According to the Meteorological Department, rain is predicted for Karachi today and tomorrow, with a possibility of a storm before the rain. Rain clouds may also appear in other areas including the suburbs of the city. Karachi can expect light to moderate rainfall during this period.
It is worth noting that on Wednesday evening, there was light drizzle with strong winds in Karachi’s areas of Surjani Town, Gadap, and surrounding regions. Similarly, strong winds and dark clouds were observed in various areas including Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, and FB Area.
On the other hand, a monsoon system bringing rain from the Arabian Sea will enter Punjab today, which will cause heavy rainfall.
According to the Meteorological Department, the series of rains starting from Thursday will continue for the next five days.
In light of the potential threat of urban flooding, relevant departments including the Local Government and WASA have been put on alert.